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Business InspiresWe will inspire you to create the business you are envisioning. Author: Tri-Village Chamber Partnership
To run a successful business, you need resources, valuable connections and community recognition. Business Inspires will provide you with the tools, resources, and examples to inspire you to create the business you are envisioning. With more than 60 years as an integral part of the Grandview, Upper Arlington and Marble Cliff communities, the TriVillage Chamber Partnership is dedicated to a singular purpose - the success of the business community. Thank you for downloading, listening and subscribing to Business Inspires, a TriVillage Chamber Partnership podcast, presented by: Village of Marble Cliff, Burgess & Niple, City of Grandview Heights, Optimize Chiropractic and City of Upper Arlington. To schedule a guest appearance, or find out more about sponsoring Business Inspires, send an email to info@chamberpartnership.org. https://www.chamberpartnership.org Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Goodpods, or your favorite podcast player. HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! We'd love it if you could please share this podcast with your social media friends! If you liked this episode, please leave us a rating and a review in iTunes. Here's how - https://www.pleasereviewmypodcast.com/secpodcast Discover more podcasts like this at Circle270Media Podcast Consultants - https://www.circle270media.com Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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The Story Behind Konfetti Carts’ Mobile Ice Cream Experience
Episode 103
Tuesday, 10 March, 2026
Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a birthday, or just looking for some entrepreneurial inspiration, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and a guaranteed craving for ice cream!On this episode of Business Inspires, Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis sit down with La'Zendra Danforth, the visionary behind Konfetti Carts—a premium ice cream cart catering service making a splash in Columbus, Ohio.With over 20 years of event planning experience, La'Zendra Danforth shares the story behind turning a quest for the perfect “wow factor” into a full-fledged business that brings elegance, fun, and unforgettable ice cream moments to gatherings of every kind.You'll hear how Konfetti Carts customizes every detail—from flavors to cart décor—to match each client’s unique vision, serves up joy all year round with indoor setups, and relies on deep community connections and local partnerships to grow. The conversation explores creative event ideas, crowd-favorite flavors like brown butter bourbon, and the importance of excellence and service in building a standout brand.Moments00:00 "Confetti Ice Cream Experience"06:50 Strategic Networking for Business Success09:43 Custom Fun Ice Cream Bars11:32 "Versatile Event Services Provided"14:17 Brown Butter Bourbon Craze17:31 "Ice Cream Joy Bringers"21:13 Mobile Ice Cream Business GrowthTop 3 takeawaysCustomization is Key: Konfetti Carts goes above and beyond to tailor their offerings for clients—matching event aesthetics with cart decor, flavors, and even branding. From weddings to corporate events, every detail is designed to create memorable experiences.Networking Drives Success: As a newcomer to Columbus, La'Zendra Danforth credits strategic networking and community partnerships for Konfetti Carts’ visibility and growth. Getting involved locally was essential to building a thriving business.Inclusive & Creative Offerings: From specialty ice cream bars (think raspberry sorbet + champagne!) to dairy-free and gluten-free options, Konfetti Carts ensures there’s something for everyone—and easily adapts to fun, off-the-wall client requests.Copyright 2026 Tri-Village Chamber Partnershiphttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/Mentioned in this episode:Brought to you by Grandview HeightsBusiness Inspires is brought to you by Grandview Heights, where opportunity isn’t just a promise, it’s a way of life. This is where innovation meets community. This is where local businesses thrive alongside vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're building a company, raising a family, or investing in the future, Grandview Heights offers the perfect balance of access, culture, and connection.Grandview HeightsLet's Get Back To the Interview 2We'll be back right after this 1
